Google Places MCP
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Google Places MCP

This project is an MCP server integrated with the Google Places API, providing functions such as place search, detail retrieval, and nearby place lookup.
2 points
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What is the Google Places MCP Server?

This is a middleware service that encapsulates the functions of the Google Places API into standardized MCP protocol interfaces, allowing developers to easily integrate place search functions into their own applications.

How to use the Google Places MCP Server?

You can obtain place information by sending a standard MCP request to the server endpoint, specifying the function you need (such as text search, nearby search, etc.) and the corresponding parameters.

Applicable Scenarios

Suitable for various applications that require place search functions, such as travel guides, local service lookups, map applications, business analysis, etc.

Main Features

Text Search
Search for places by keywords, supporting multiple filtering conditions such as ratings and price levels.
Nearby Search
Find nearby places based on geographical location.
Place Details
Get detailed information about a specific place, such as business hours and contact information.
Autocomplete
Provide place prediction suggestions based on user input.
Place Photos
Get relevant photos of a place.
Advantages
Simplify the integration process of the Google Places API
Provide standardized MCP protocol interfaces
Support multiple place search and filtering methods
Highly scalable and easy to maintain
Limitations
Depend on the service availability of the Google Places API
Some advanced functions may require a Google API key
Some functions are still under development (such as nearby search)

How to Use

Select a Function
Determine the function you need (text search, nearby search, etc.)
Prepare the Request
Prepare the necessary parameters according to the function documentation
Send the Request
Send the request to the server endpoint via the MCP protocol
Process the Response
Parse the JSON - formatted result returned by the server

Usage Examples

Find Coffee Shops
A user wants to find high - rated coffee shops near their location
Get Place Business Hours
A user wants to confirm the business hours of a store

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a Google API key?
How can I get the ID of a place?
Is there a limit to the number of search results?

Related Resources

Google Places API Documentation
Official API documentation
MCP Protocol Specification
Official documentation of the MCP protocol
Example Code Library
Usage examples and code snippets

Installation

Copy the following command to your Client for configuration
Note: Your key is sensitive information, do not share it with anyone.

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